Amana Colonies Golf Course
About Amana Colonies Golf Course
Amana Colonies Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Marengo, Iowa (52203).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,824 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 80.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 150, Amana Colonies Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Iowa, playing harder than 99% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,228 to 6,824 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Iowa typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,824
Slope
145
Rating
80.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
150
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Iowa
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 145 | 80.1 | 420 | 522 | 412 | 179 | 372 | 548 | 348 | 191 | 368 | 3360 | 418 | 530 | 432 | 182 | 350 | 527 | 405 | 204 | 416 | 3464 | 6,824 |
Black | 150 | 74.0 | 420 | 522 | 412 | 179 | 372 | 548 | 348 | 191 | 368 | 3360 | 418 | 530 | 432 | 182 | 350 | 527 | 405 | 204 | 416 | 3464 | 6,824 |
Gold | 142 | 78.8 | 403 | 511 | 407 | 166 | 360 | 521 | 388 | 174 | 361 | 3291 | 394 | 521 | 414 | 159 | 327 | 512 | 388 | 192 | 392 | 3299 | 6,590 |
Gold | 142 | 72.4 | 403 | 511 | 407 | 166 | 360 | 521 | 338 | 174 | 361 | 3241 | 394 | 521 | 414 | 159 | 327 | 512 | 388 | 192 | 392 | 3299 | 6,540 |
Blue | 137 | 76.6 | 388 | 491 | 391 | 149 | 341 | 504 | 331 | 155 | 358 | 3108 | 382 | 508 | 388 | 155 | 306 | 488 | 370 | 176 | 313 | 3086 | 6,194 |
Blue | 141 | 70.6 | 388 | 491 | 391 | 149 | 341 | 504 | 331 | 155 | 358 | 3108 | 382 | 508 | 388 | 155 | 306 | 488 | 370 | 176 | 313 | 3086 | 6,194 |
White | 133 | 74.4 | 378 | 456 | 365 | 120 | 328 | 489 | 298 | 131 | 344 | 2909 | 359 | 477 | 356 | 145 | 289 | 460 | 353 | 162 | 294 | 2895 | 5,804 |
White | 134 | 69.4 | 378 | 456 | 365 | 120 | 328 | 489 | 298 | 131 | 344 | 2909 | 359 | 477 | 356 | 145 | 289 | 460 | 353 | 162 | 294 | 2895 | 5,804 |
Red | 123 | 70.8 | 348 | 431 | 343 | 119 | 236 | 450 | 261 | 96 | 313 | 2597 | 347 | 441 | 328 | 97 | 235 | 440 | 334 | 134 | 275 | 2631 | 5,228 |
Red | 122 | 66.8 | 348 | 431 | 343 | 119 | 236 | 450 | 261 | 96 | 313 | 2597 | 347 | 441 | 328 | 97 | 235 | 440 | 334 | 134 | 275 | 2631 | 5,228 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Amana Colonies Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,824 | 145 | 80.1 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,824 | 150 | 74.0 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,590 | 142 | 78.8 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,540 | 142 | 72.4 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,194 | 137 | 76.6 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,194 | 141 | 70.6 | 12-22 |
White | 5,804 | 133 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,804 | 134 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,228 | 123 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,228 | 122 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Amana Colonies Golf Course
Amana Colonies Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Amana Colonies Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Amana Colonies Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Amana Colonies Golf Course is a public golf course located in Marengo, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Amana Colonies Golf Course have?expand_more
Amana Colonies Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Amana Colonies Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Amana Colonies Golf Course plays to 5,804 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,228 to 6,824 yards.
What is the slope rating at Amana Colonies Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Amana Colonies Golf Course have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 80.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Amana Colonies Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Amana Colonies Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Amana Colonies Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Amana Colonies Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Amana Colonies Golf Course offer?expand_more
Amana Colonies Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Amana Colonies Golf Course located?expand_more
Amana Colonies Golf Course is located at 451 27th Ave in Marengo, IA 52203. You can reach them at 800-383-3636.
What is the difficulty level at Amana Colonies Golf Course?expand_more
Amana Colonies Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 150. It plays harder than 99% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Amana Colonies Golf Course?expand_more
Amana Colonies Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (6,824 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,228 yards, slope 122) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Amana Colonies Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Amana Colonies Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,228 yards with a slope of 122. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Amana Colonies Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue tees (slope 141, rating 70.6) at Amana Colonies Golf Course would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 89. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Amana Colonies Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Amana Colonies Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.